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| Full name | Charles Michael Friedek[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 August 1971 (1971-08-26) (age 54)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Charles Michael Friedek (born 26 August 1971 inGießen) is a Germantriple jumper who became world champion in1999 with a jump of 17.59 metres. He had already won theWorld Indoor Championships the same year, with an indoor PB of 17.18 metres.
In 2002, he won a silver medal at theEuropean Championships with 17.33 metres. At the European Indoor Championships, he won a silver medal in1998 and gold in2000.
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